Laughing Squid visits MAKE Magazine & O’Reilly
Scott Beale from Laughing Squid drove up to O’Reilly to meet with our team for a tour and to chatter about Maker Faire stuff, etc. As usual, Scott has a fun write up and great photos… – Link.
Month: February 2007
“Green Light” – light planter
Dreamgreen writes – The first green dream is the “Green Light”. A plant (Hedera) grows around an (energy saving!) lamp. You can grow it or cut it to dim or brighten the light. Coming soon in alternative versions such as Woodbine (Lonicera), grape, and tomato plant! Designed by Twan Verdonck for DreamingreeN. Available in the […]
Fun with Vista’s Speech Command
Neat, this could be a new type of audio virus, or at least a fun prank like the old days with MacOS speech recognition – get an audio file say “start listening” and then tell Vista to do stuff, from the SANS blog… On January 30th Sebastian Krahmer asked himself (out loud on the Dailydave […]
HOW TO – Make Heart Shaped Fabric Yo-Yo’s
Penny of Penny Sanford Porcelains has a free pattern and tutorial up on how to make heart-shaped fabric yo-yo’s. Penny says, “It’s great for embellishments, garlands, pins, dog collars, hair ornaments, etc.” Link.
Valentine’s Candy Bag
Cindy says, “A tutorial on how to make sour cream look-a-like containers for valentines.” Link.
Time lapse retro arcade art…
Artist Rosemarie Fiore makes these amazing time lapse photos of retro arcade screens. Pictured here – “Tempest 1” 2001. digital c print 4 ft x 6 ft – [via] – Link.
HOW TO – Sew and Easy Dog Bed
Candace at Crafty Daisies shows you how she sewed a dog bed for her pug, Jaxon. A great way to make something more stylish so that your dog bed can match your house! Link.